490  
WGUS41 KRLX 221204  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
804 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
 
OHC079-105-163-230100-  
/O.EXT.KRLX.FA.W.0134.000000T0000Z-260923T0100Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
JACKSON OH-MEIGS OH-VINTON OH-  
804 AM EDT TUE SEP 22 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 900 PM EDT TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS  
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 804 AM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN THE  
WARNED AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED  
TO BEGIN SHORTLY. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
WELLSTON, MCARTHUR, HAMDEN, ALLENSVILLE, BYER AND EAGLE MILLS.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE,  
800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3921 8276 3931 8275 3937 8275 3936 8265  
3933 8264 3932 8247 3924 8248 3923 8238  
3913 8239 3912 8231 3914 8279 3917 8279  
3917 8277 3918 8277 3919 8276  
 

 
 
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